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Davenport
Saturday, November 29th, 2025
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 29th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ As the Quad Cities prepare for their first snowfall, some homeless people will face harsh street conditions. The Third Place QC has provided winter gear—blankets, coats, and sleeping bags—to assist those with few shelter beds available. KWQC
- ➤ On November 27, Mr. Thanksgiving—Bob Vogelbaugh—and his volunteers served hundreds of free Thanksgiving meals at Mercado on Fifth for the Quad-Cities community. This 56th annual event supported local residents and kept a long-standing tradition alive. The Dispatch Argus
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Public works crews in the Quad Cities treated roads with salt and water brine Friday to prepare for a heavy winter storm that is predicted to bring eight inches to over one foot of snow. Crews will run around the clock operations tonight—clearing main and hill routes first as officials warn motorists to limit travel. KWQC
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Plumbers in Davenport warned that the day after Thanksgiving—dubbed Brown Friday—was the busiest for clogged drains as extra guests and heavy cooking led to blockages. Bryan Parks of Northwest Plumbing said homeowners should have tossed grease and avoided flushable wipes to keep drains clear. KWQC
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Iowa football team beat Nebraska 40-16 on November 28 to secure its eight-win season as the team gained over 350 yards and kept Nebraska from scoring many points — they now await their bowl game pick on Dec. 7. The Gazette
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Paint Party at Front Street Brewery & Taproom
6-8 p.m. — Front Street Brewery & Taproom — Ticket required — Time to paint Santa's biggest little helper!
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Straight No Chaser Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Event Center at Rhythm City — Ticket info available — Enjoy a night of a cappella hits with this renowned vocal group.
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2025 Davenport Users Group
8 AM-5 PM — Rhythm City Casino Resort — Registration required — Network with industry leaders and gain valuable training and continuing education hours.
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Paint Party at Daiquiri Factory
6-8 p.m. — Daiquiri Factory — $45 per person — Enjoy a fun night of painting and sipping while supporting local baseball efforts.
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The Nutcracker Student Matinee
10-11 a.m. — Adler Theatre — Educational event — Experience an abridged performance of The Nutcracker designed for students.
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Paint Party at The Spot
6-8 p.m. — The Spot Bar — $39.19 — Unleash your creativity while painting a cute penguin and enjoying your favorite drinks.
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Holiday Paint Night Celebration
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Great River Brewery — Cost varies — Celebrate the holiday season with an evening of creativity as you paint a peaceful winter landscape.
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Open Mic Night
7-11 p.m. — Bootleg Hill Honey Meads — Free entry — Enjoy a night of local talent at this welcoming meadery.
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Rambunctious Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — Tickets available — Experience the lively sounds of Rambunctious as they showcase their latest hits including Imperfect People.
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Davenport Murder Mystery: Catch the Killer!
4:00 – 5:30 PM — Davenport Streets — Ticket Required — Dive into a thrilling role-playing adventure while solving a murder mystery.
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